Great American Novel

“Fifteen Dogs” written by Andre Alexis is a interesting novel that consists of many adventures,Laughter, and storytelling. This Scotiabank Giller award winning book, is written phenomenally by the author and expresses great morals and advice for the young youth reading it. The author makes great connections to his personal life and through his experiences.Andre Alexis was born in Trinidad and Tobago, but moved to Ottawa at a very young age. He started writing at young age. His first…

his readers to obtain rely enlightenment. Character is the soul of Bhagat’s novels. The plot i.e. story is the second important ingredient. Therefore character is prior to the plot. His characters are social rebels who remind us the Angry Youngman that dominated English novel in the 1950’s. His female protagonists remind us the female character of GB Shaw for their vitality natural female instinct. Place of action of his novel is set in the hustle and bustle of metropolitan Indian cities where…

wagons full of cotton, to it's that their present the year of 1947 in New York city this work recognized by more than one decade. One of his best plays that he wrote was in the year of 1950 and was the novel called “The Roman spring of Mrs. Stone” that the others writes considered a perfect novel by how it was written and presented in the theatres(Tennessee Williams…

Heterogeneous Narrative Perspective Absalom, Absalom! is a novel written in 1936 by William Faulkner, the winner of two Pulitzer’s and a Nobel Peace prize for his many literary masterpieces. Faulkner has gained a celebrated reputation for his depiction of life in the American South. Though critics have established Absalom, Absalom! as Faulkner’s most difficult writing, it is also revered for its intellectually enriching metaphors and the complicated spiraling of events through narration.…

The Catcher in the Rye, J.D Salinger creates a novel that reflects upon the questionable behavior of a defiant young adult. The unorthodox ideals, inappropriate language, and mature content represented in the novel may influence younger audiences, which result in the removal of the novel. Salinger’s novel was named one of the most frequently banned books in schools and libraries in “2001, 2005 and 2009” (Aguirre), however, during 1987, the novel was banned from a high school in North Dakota…

Leslie Marmon Silko’s Native American fictional novel, Ceremony, depicts an interracial man named Tayo who struggled tremendously throughout the early years of his life regarding who he was. Tayo struggles in understanding his role in society especially with the constant reminders of his differences from Auntie. Auntie makes sure he always knows he is different from his family, but when Tayo decides to get away from it and follow Rocky to war he begins to witness the atrocities that are involved…

Major American Author essay Who is Leigh Bardugo? Leigh Bardugo is an amazing author, who writes young adult fantasy novels. Bardugo is a unique and astonishing author. Some of the ways that makes Bardugo such a great author are the ways she sets the tone, mood, and how she uses imagery in her novels. One way Bardugo is an amazing author, is the way she uses tone in her novels. Bardugo really knows how to emphasize the tone in the words she uses in her books, causing the reader to experience…

erudite, Indian born American writer whose literary career started as early as 1970. Calcutta born, She migrated to the US to do her M.F.A in Creative Writing, in 1963. She is presently a professor at the University of California, Berkely. She is married to Clark Blaise , an American writer. She is an ardent admirer of the writings of Malamud and V.S.Naipaul. Shashi Deshpande, Jumpha Lahiri, Anita Desai and Shoba De are some of her contemporary writers. Bharathi Mukherjee’s novels mainly focus…

Ray Bradbury’s novel, Fahrenheit 451, has been immortalized as a classic example of American literature studied in public and private school curriculums. It is often studied not only for its lyrical prose, but for its social commentary on censorship and the dangerous effects that follow suit. I had no trouble reading this novel originally, and felt that I was very able to connect not only with the plot and the main character, but the writer as well. The themes and motifs discussed in my class,…

power; all synonyms of responsibility and all relate to the theme of responsibility and guilty. This theme is conveyed in the novels The Catcher in the Rye, Fahrenheit 451 and All My Sons. Although these novels are different they have many similarities between the three of them through this theme and how it has affected each character by an event that has occurred in the novels. Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye feels a sense of guilt and responsibility for the death of his brother…